FIA appoints Natalie Robyn as the organisation's first ever CEO

Natalie Robyn is going to the FIA to work as CEO. This is the first time in the organisation's history that this position has been held. Both FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem and Robyn herself are looking forward to the collaboration.

The American-born has experience in both the automotive and financial sectors. For instance, she previously belonged to the management of Volvo, Nissan and DaimlerChrysler. The FIA is therefore confident that she will make her position a success.

Robyn gets important role at FIA

Her responsibilities include the successful operation and financial performance of an integrated and aligned FIA administration. In addition, driving overall strategy is her role to deliver the leadership's vision for reforming the federation.

"Her extensive experience and leadership will be crucial to improving our finances, governance and operations," Ben Sulayem stated. "She has a proven track record of delivering diversification and growth, as well as developing executive leadership capabilities which will be an extremely valuable asset to the FIA and our Members and I welcome her to the team."

Robyn is also enthusiastic. "I am delighted to be appointed the first ever CEO of the FIA at such an important and exciting time for the Federation. I look forward to working with Members, the senior leadership team and the President to deliver their vision of reform and growth with the involvement of all staff."